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Kohli only cricket in Forbes top 100 highest-paid athletes

India captain Virat Kohli remained the only cricketer to be included in the list of top 100 highest-paid athletes of 2020 put forward by Forbes magazine.

According to Forbes, Kohli had an estimated total earnings of $26 million ($24m from endorsements and $2m from salary/winnings- June 1, 2019, until June 1, 2020). He made a jump of over 30 places from 2019, as he was positioned at the 66th spot in this year’s list.

Swiss tennis great Roger Federer has become the first from his sport to top Forbes’ list of highest paid athletes. With an estimated $106.3 million earned over the past 12 months.

Rank	Name
1	Roger Federer ($106.3 million)
2	Ronaldo($105 million)
3	Lionel Messi($104 million)
4	Brazil’s Neymar ($95.5 million.)
66th	Virat Kohli($ 26 million.)

By: Rohit Middha

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